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- AstraZeneca produced revolutionary oncology drugs and expanded its diabetes treatments with the purchase of its partner Bristol-Myers Squibbs’ entire diabetes division in 2014. The buyout brought drugs like Byetta (exenatide injection) and Bydureon to AstraZeneca.
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Teva Agrees To Hold Off On Generic For Diabetes Drug Byetta Teva Agrees To Hold Off On Generic For Diabetes Drug Byetta. Law360, New York (June 23, 2016, 3:24 PM EDT) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. will be able to market a generic version of AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Byetta by October 2017, according to a patent infringement settlement filed Thursday in Delaware federal court.
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Metformin Metformin, marketed under the trade name Glucophage among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.
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FDA Approves Farxiga to Treat Type 2 Diabetes NewsFDA Approves Farxiga to Treat Type 2 Diabetes. This article was updated to include U.S. Food & Drug Administration warnings for ketoacidosis and kidney injury. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in early January approved a new pill from Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co. and AstraZeneca to treat Type 2 diabetes after previously rejecting the drug. FDA officials last week announced Farxiga (dapaglifozin) can now be marketed and sold in the U.S. It’s the agency’s first new approval in 2014.
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Novolog Insulin is a hormone that is produced in the body. It works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin aspart is a fast-acting form of insulin. Insulin aspart is used to treat type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes in adults and children who are at least 2 years old.
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Novolog Flexpen Insulin Pen Insulin aspart is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Insulin aspart is a man-made product that is similar to human insulin.
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Byetta, Victoza, Bydureon: Diabetes drugs and weight loss Exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon) and liraglutide (Victoza) are taken by injection, similar to insulin, but they're not insulin. These medications are in a class of drugs called incretin mimetics, which improve blood sugar control by mimicking the action of a hormone called glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1).owever, a new drug containing a higher dose of liraglutide (Saxenda) was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment of obesity in nondiabetics. If you have diabetes and wonder if Byetta, Bydureon or Victoza may be helpful, talk to your doctor.
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Introduction Humalog and Novolog are two diabetes medications. Humalog is the brand-name version of insulin lispro, and Novolog is the brand-name version of insulin aspart. These drugs both help control blood glucose (sugar) in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Humalog and Novolog are rapid acting. That means they work more quickly than other types of insulin.
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Novolog Flexpen Insulin Pen BRAND NAME(S): NovoLog. USES: Insulin aspart is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems.
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Victoza If you have type 2 diabetes, your healthcare provider may recommend Victoza, a medicine that helps control blood sugar. Victoza ® (liraglutide) is a prescription medication approved to help control blood sugar -- when used in combination with diet and exercise -- in people with type 2 diabetes.
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- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Juvisync (sitagliptin and simvastatin), a fixed-dose combination (FDC) prescription medication that contains two previously approved medicines in one tablet for use in adults who need both sitagliptin and simvastatin.itagliptin is a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor that enhances the body's own ability to lower elevated blood sugar and is approved for use in combination with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Metformin Metformin, marketed under the trade name Glucophage among others, is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Limited evidence suggests metformin may prevent the cardiovascular disease and cancer complications of diabetes. It is not associated with weight gain. It is taken by mouth.
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Generic Actos Actos® (pioglitazone hydrochloride) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to treat type 2 diabetes. It is part of a group of diabetes medications called thiazolidinediones. Brand-name Actos is manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals. However, generic versions are also available.
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- Diabetes Home. Victoza ® (liraglutide) is a prescription medication approved to help control blood sugar -- when used in combination with diet and exercise -- in people with type 2 diabetes. It is a once-daily, noninsulin, injectable medication.
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Novolog: Information and Assistance Novolog. One of the main treatments for diabetes is a form of insulin called Novolog. Novolog was created to treat people with Type 1 diabetes and is a man-made form of hormone insulin and it will lower the blood sugar, or glucose levels. The generic name is called insulin aspart. Other names are NovoLog and NovoRapid, which are all from the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk.
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Saxagliptin (Onglyza) for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 2010 Jun 15;81(12):1483-1484. Saxagliptin (Onglyza) is the second oral dipeptidyl peptidase–4 (DPP-4) inhibitor to be marketed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. DPP-4 is the enzyme responsible for rapidly degrading incretin hormones released by the gut in response to meals. one-month supply of sitagliptin (Januvia), the other available DPP-4 inhibitor, costs $207 for the 100-mg tablets. As a comparison, the cost of metformin is $32 (brand: $141) for 60 (a one-month supply) of the 1,000-mg tablets.
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Saxenda Saxenda (liraglutide) is similar to a hormone that occurs naturally in the body and helps control blood sugar, insulin levels, and digestion. Saxenda is an injectable prescription medicine that may help some obese adults or overweight adults, who also have weight related medical problems, to lose weight and keep the weight off. It is used together with diet and exercise. Saxenda is not a weight-loss medicine or appetite suppressant. Saxenda is not for treating type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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- By Dani Kass. Law360, New York (June 23, 2016, 3:24 PM EDT) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. will be able to market a generic version of AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Byetta by October 2017, according to a patent infringement settlement filed Thursday in Delaware federal court.
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Ozempic On 14 December 2017, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Ozempic, intended for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The applicant for this medicinal product is Novo Nordisk A/S.
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- Victoza® (liraglutide) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog which, like natural GLP-1, lowers blood sugar by stimulating insulin secretion and by delaying gastric emptying. It is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes.xenatide costs approximately $8-$9 per day depending on the dose, so it is a bit less expensive than liraglutide. Currently, exenatide is available only as a 5 or 10 mcg twice-daily injection, making liraglutide a more convenient option.
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Description and Brand Names Chronic high blood sugar can lead to serious health problems in the future. Proper diet is the first step in managing type 2 diabetes but often medicines are needed to help your body. With two actions, the combination of glipizide and metformin helps your body cope with high blood sugar. Glipizide stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas, directing your body to store blood sugar.
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Compare Invokana vs. Victoza Invokana (canagliflozin) can be used together with other diabetes medicines to help lower your blood sugar, but it can be expensive because it's brand name. Victoza (liraglutide) is a medicine you inject once a day to control diabetes, but it can be expensive. 4.7 / 5 average rating with 22 reviews for Victoza Upsides
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PCOS: Insulin and Metformin Young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. Metformin is a medication often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.
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Byetta Byetta (exenatide) is an injectable diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medication helps your pancreas produce insulin more efficiently. Byetta is a short-acting form of exenatide. Byetta is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Byetta is not for treating type 1 diabetes. This medication guide provides information about the Byetta, an immediate-release brand of exenatide.
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Pioglitazone Following release of this statement, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, the developer of pioglitazone (sold as Actos in many markets) admitted that it has similar implications for female patients. The risk of hypoglycemia is low in the absence of other drugs that lower blood glucose. Pioglitazone can cause fluid retention and peripheral edema.
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Saxenda Saxenda ® (liraglutide) injection 3 mg is an injectable prescription medicine that may help some adults with excess weight (BMI ≥27) who also have weight-related medical problems or obesity (BMI ≥30) lose weight and keep the weight off. Saxenda ® should be used with a reduced-calorie meal plan and increased physical activity